Charles Brutton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Charles Brutton

English cricketer

Date of Birth: 20-Jan-1899

Place of Birth: Southsea, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 11-May-1964

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Charles Brutton

  • Charles Phipps Brutton OBE (20 January 1899 – 11 May 1964) was an amateur English cricketer.
  • Brutton was a right-handed batsman. Brutton made his first-class debut for Hampshire in 1921 against Lancashire.
  • From 1921 to 1930 Brutton played in 81 first-class matches for the club.
  • Brutton's final first-class appearance came in June during the 1930 County Championship against Yorkshire.
  • In his 81 first-class matches for Hampshire, Brutton scored 2,052 runs at an average of 17.84.
  • Brutton made eight half-centuries and one century, which yielded his highest score of 119*.
  • He also played a single first-class appearance for the Gentlemen in the Gentlemen v Players fixture of 1927. In 1934, Brutton made two Minor Counties Championship appearances for Cheshire against a Lancashire Second XI and Denbighshire.
  • In 1935, he joined Denbighshire, representing them in two Minor Counties Championship matches against Durham and Northumberland.
  • From 1937 to 1938, Brutton represented Dorset.
  • He made one appearance against Devon in 1937 and two appearances in 1938 against Wiltshire and Devon.
  • After the 1938 English cricket season Brutton retired from representative cricket. Brutton died in Ticehurst House, Sussex on 11 May 1964 after a long illness.

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